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29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Orbital period : 14.85 years

NASA/JPL elements
IAU/MPC elements


On 2010 Apr 20 22h01 UT by Thierry Noel


(Copyright Thierry Noel)

Nuclear magnitude (m2)14.7
m2 standard deviation0.1
Aperture radius used for m25 "
r (dist/Sun) 6.206 AU
d (dist/Earth) 5.827 AU
Right ascension09 16 14.74 h m s
Declination+13 22 09.6 ° ' "
MPC report
COD B83
CON Thierry NOEL [thierrynoel1@laposte.net]
OBS T. Noel
MEA T. Noel
TEL 0.20-m f/5.0 reflector + CCD
ACK MPCReport file updated 2010.04.22 23:41:44
AC2 thierrynoel1@laposte.net
NET UCAC-3
0029P         C2010 04 20.91764 09 16 14.74 +13 22 09.6          14.6 N      B83
0029P         C2010 04 20.93620 09 16 14.80 +13 22 09.7          14.8 N      B83
Instrument typeNewton
Instrument aperture (0=naked eye)200 mm
Instrument focale length1000 mm
Instrument focale/diameter5.0
CameraSBIG ST7-XME
SensorCCD
Sensor size6.9x4.6 mm2
Sensor pixels number765x510
Sensor temperature-15 °C
Binning1x1
MountAtlas-EQG
AutoguideYes
Exposure total time1560 s
Exposure details13x2mn
Sky transparency (naked eye max mag)4
Moon phase100 °
Moon elongation29 °
Observatory MPC codeB83
LocationGieres 38610 France
Reference stars catalogUCAC-3
Used softwaresASTROMETRICA
Resulting picture sampling (scale)1.86 "/pix
Image processingAstrometrica: dark sub, add Iris: gradient, levels, crop
Observation submission date2010 Apr 23 09h11m35s

(Record n° 173)

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